Gallipoli

As World War I rages, brave and youthful Australians Archy and Frank—both agile runners—become friends and enlist in the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps together. They later find themselves part of the Dardanelles Campaign on the Gallipoli peninsula, a brutal eight-month conflict which pit the British and their allies against the Ottoman Empire and left over 500,000 men dead.

Cast

Mel Gibson

Mel Gibson

as Frank Dunne

Mark Lee

Mark Lee

as Archy Hamilton

Bill Kerr

Bill Kerr

as Jack

Harold Hopkins

Harold Hopkins

as Les McCann

Charles Lathalu Yunipingu

Charles Lathalu Yunipingu

as Zac

Heath Harris

Heath Harris

as Stockman

Ron Graham

Ron Graham

as Wallace Hamilton

Gerda Nicolson

Gerda Nicolson

as Rose Hamilton

Robert Grubb

Robert Grubb

as Billy

Tim McKenzie

Tim McKenzie

as Barney

Reviews

Filipe Manuel Neto

**Australia was “born” in Turkey.** This is a very interesting film that addresses Australia and New Zealand's joint participation in the First World War. Both countries had recently gained independence from the United Kingdom, there was no real sense of national identity and, despite the proximi...

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